This intensive course will help you improve your English fast. We will train communication skills for study, work and daily use to build your confidence. This is the ideal opportunity to boost your English before the semester start and continue with a follow-up course at the Language Centre or in your studies.

Ziele

The focus lies on:

essential grammar and vocabulary at the threshold level B2/C1

expressing yourself fluently and spontaneously in academic and professional contexts

understanding a range of longer texts and summarising core contents in discussion and writing

producing well-structured short texts, showing correct use of organizational, grammatical and lexical resources

Zielpublikum und Voraussetzungen

Staff and students of the ZHAW/ZHdK and other interested people with a B2+ competency level in English may enrol. Entrance level: B2+ (Common European Framework of Reference for Languages)You should score at least 20 points on the following test: